Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7 allow an attacker to execute code remotely via a malicious document or application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Published Sep 13, 2017 ·Due May 3, 2022
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 88.70%
Description
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7 allow an attacker to execute code remotely via a malicious document or application, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected products
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- Version Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft .NET Framework | n/a |
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Configuration 1
- 4.5.2
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
- r2
Configuration 2
- 3.5.1
Running on/with
- n/a
- r2
Configuration 3
- 3.5
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
Configuration 4
- 2.0
Running on/with
- sp2
Configuration 5
- 4.6.1
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 6
- 4.6
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
Configuration 7
- 4.7
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 8
- 4.6
- 4.6.1
- 4.6.2
- 4.7
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
- r2
Configuration 9
- 4.6.2
- 4.7
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Date Added
Nov 3, 2021
Patch Due
May 3, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 10, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 88.70% (0.88698) | 99.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 88.70% (0.88698) | 99.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 86.81% (0.86806) | 99.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 88.70% (0.88698) | 99.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 93.89% (0.93893) | 99.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 95.10% (0.95102) | 99.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 97.05% (0.97048) | 99.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2024 | 97.16% (0.97160) | 99.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 97.07% (0.97068) | 99.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 97.00% (0.97003) | 99.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 97.04% (0.97042) | 99.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 97.15% (0.97149) | 99.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 97.20% (0.97204) | 99.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 97.30% (0.97300) | 99.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 97.45% (0.97450) | 99.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2023 | 97.36% (0.97356) | 99.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.34% (0.97343) | 99.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 91.83% (0.91829) | 99.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 91.83% (0.91829) | 99.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 65.75% (0.65748) | 99.35th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 65.75% (0.65748) | 99.82th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 65.75% (0.65748) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100742 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039324 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessments_01_2020 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bhdresh/CVE-2017-8759 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nccgroup/CVE-2017-8759 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8759 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-8759 government-resourceUS Government Resource
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42711/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100742 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039324 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessments_01_2020 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/bhdresh/CVE-2017-8759 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/nccgroup/CVE-2017-8759 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8759 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-8759 | government-resourceUS Government Resource | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42711/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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